We are thrilled to announce IEEE’s Family Science Night program has been selected as a Constellation Community Champion. Our program brings families together to learn about all aspects of science. Thank you Constellation, an Exelon company, for helping us share our love of science with more deserving students and their families!

We are proud to announce that the IEEE Atlanta Section met its membership retention goal for the 2018 membership year. As a group, we work hard to identify the needs and interests of current members and to connect members with resources available locally within the greater Atlanta area. We look forward to another successful year as our local IEEE section continues to grow.

TRC is looking for an Electrical Engineer/Antenna Design in Duluth, GA.

Description

Sr. Electrical Engineer (Antenna Designer) is involved in all aspects of antenna engineering from pre-design to production and quality assurance. Designing, developing and testing of antenna related products as polarizers, OMT´s, filters and waveguide components.

Experience:

Minimum of Master degree in Electrical Engineering specializing in Electromagnetic Theory and at least fifteen years or more in related field of Reflector Antenna and accessories design.

Familiar with the design software tools; Matlab, CST, Ticra, Champ and Dorela is a requirement.

Serve as hardware test lead in integration, verification and validation for products and sub-systems of high complexity including clean sheet designs.

Lead technical proposal preparations and participate as a subject matter expert in internal design, non-advocate, and customer reviews. Assure that development products are designed to meet the applicable, Business Unit, and Customer/Project requirements.

Estimate, track, manage and report status relating to technical, cost, schedule, design-to-cost and risk performance for assigned scope of work which may span across multiple disciplines or multiple design projects.

Considered an expert on company, industry practices and standards. Be aware of emerging industry trends relative to new board technologies and fabrication processes. Lead Continuous Improvement projects that result in new approaches and techniques to product development.

Significant domain knowledge and knowledge of products and systems across business segments.​

The IEEE Atlanta Section is hosting a Family Science Night at Ocee Elementary School (4375 Kimball Bridge Road in Alpharetta) on Wednesday, October 28th from 6:30 to 8:00. We are looking for guest science instructors and volunteers for this event. As a guest science instructor, you would lead three, identical twenty-five minute classes with students and their families. Classes begin at 6:30 p.m. and end at 8:00 p.m. You can select your topic and determine the presentation of the content. Or, if you can lead a stock activity, Melody can help guide you to a topic, forward the activitys description and its instructions, and have the supplies waiting in your classroom at FSN. If you are interested in becoming a FSN volunteer or have any questions, please contact Melody Richardson @ Richardson.Melody@gmail.com or 678-429-1858.

It has been my pleasure to serve the last two years as the Section Chair and I know that the new officers will do well in the coming year. The full elections results are included at the end of this email.

Additionally, I would like to thank the Nomination Committee, Jill Gostin and Melody Richardson, for their assistance during the election process.